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New timber industry campaign to reduce CO2 in construction

|Date: 1 September, 2020

New timber industry campaign to reduce CO2 in construction

Local authorities and housing associations are being urged to stipulate the use of more timber in constru ...

Local authorities and housing associations are being urged to stipulate the use of more timber in construction to meet the UK’s net zero target. The Wood CO2ts less campaign aims to increase awareness ...

1 September, 2020
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UKRI celebrates Construction Sector Deal anniversary by launching ‘Future of Building’ week

|Date: 14 July, 2020

UKRI celebrates Construction Sector Deal anniversary by launching ‘Future of Building’ week

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has launched the ‘Future of Building’ week to celebrate the two-year an ...

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has launched the ‘Future of Building’ week to celebrate the two-year anniversary of the Construction Sector Deal (CSD) and the achievements of the resulting £170m UKR ...

14 July, 2020
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Engineers win ‘Lego’ inspired civil and structure work

|Date: 10 July, 2020

Engineers win ‘Lego’ inspired civil and structure work

Engineers RWO Associates is delivering an undisclosed contract to support the construction of the next ph ...

Engineers RWO Associates is delivering an undisclosed contract to support the construction of the next phase of a multi-million pound digital and creative hub in Middlesbrough, which has been inspired ...

10 July, 2020
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Biosite Systems | COVID-19 Response Solutions

|Date: 1 July, 2020

Biosite Systems | COVID-19 Response Solutions

In response to the ongoing challenges posed by managing COVID-19 risk on site, Biosite Systems has develo ...

In response to the ongoing challenges posed by managing COVID-19 risk on site, Biosite Systems has developed a range of solutions to support safe and efficient working practices. Including tools and s ...

1 July, 2020
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Once in a lifetime opportunity to address stark inequalities exposed by Covid-19

|Date: 1 July, 2020

Once in a lifetime opportunity to address stark inequalities exposed by Covid-19

Government pledge to invest in local priorities, such as building new homes and infrastructure, is welcom ...

Government pledge to invest in local priorities, such as building new homes and infrastructure, is welcomed, however LGA says planning powers must remain at a local level and that 'we have a once-in-a ...

1 July, 2020
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Developers put on notice for £47bn public land framework

|Date: 25 June, 2020

Developers put on notice for £47bn public land framework

As the UK begins to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, national framework provider Pagabo has put deve ...

As the UK begins to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, national framework provider Pagabo has put developers on notice for its new public sector framework, worth an estimated £47bn. Its first frame ...

25 June, 2020
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New measures to get Britain building in Coronavirus recovery

|Date: 23 June, 2020

New measures to get Britain building in Coronavirus recovery

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP has announced that measures to help the construction industry boost b ...

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP has announced that measures to help the construction industry boost building and return to work safely will be introduced this week. Planning permission deadlines w ...

23 June, 2020
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Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

|Date: 18 May, 2020

Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And wi ...

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And with nature and the natural world long associated with healing, many people are turning to the gr ...

18 May, 2020
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REHAU Building Solutions | Fire safety considerations on entry level

|Date: 6 May, 2020

REHAU Building Solutions | Fire safety considerations on entry level

Fire safety measures are important to a building’s design and construction, particularly in high-rise and ...

Fire safety measures are important to a building’s design and construction, particularly in high-rise and multiple occupancy developments. Though contractors consider acoustic performance when install ...

6 May, 2020
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Engineering services bodies issue coronavirus site safety guides

|Date: 5 May, 2020

Engineering services bodies issue coronavirus site safety guides

Leading engineering services sector bodies ECA and BESA have jointly developed two new guides to help con ...

Leading engineering services sector bodies ECA and BESA have jointly developed two new guides to help contractors to manage coronavirus-related issues on site. The new guides will be freely available ...

5 May, 2020
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